HCPCS code V2315: Lenticular myodisc per lens, trifocal
V2315 covers a lenticular myodisc trifocal lens, billed per lens. Denials usually trace to an order that never names the myodisc.
Free superbill template (with a filled-in example)
A free superbill template with every field insurers require, plus a filled-in example and a checklist of what to include.
Claim.MD vs Office Ally: Which clearinghouse should your practice use?
Office Ally is free for participating payers until a $44.95 non-par fee lands. Claim.MD’s flat $120 plan wins at volume.
Medical billing compliance: The laws and violations (+ Downloadable checklist)
Medical billing compliance means billing within the law: FCA, HIPAA, AKS. The rules, violations, and a free checklist for small practices.
What is an 837 file?
An 837 file is the electronic claim (X12 EDI) providers send to payers. 837P vs 837I, how to read one, and a worked example.
What is electronic remittance advice (ERA)?
An electronic remittance advice (ERA) is the electronic file a health plan sends to explain how it processed your claims. Its standard format is the HIPAA 835, which is why ERA and 835 file get used interchangeably. CMS defines it as an explanation from a health plan to a provider about a claim payment. After […]
Denial codes in medical billing: The top 20 CARC codes and how to fix them
The denial codes billers see most, what each CARC code means, and how to fix it — with a free PDF cheat sheet to download.
CPT code 20102: Penetrating wound exploration billing
CPT code 20102 covers exploring a penetrating abdomen, flank, or back wound. Read more on the separate procedure rule, modifiers, CY2026 RVUs, and ICD-10 pairs.
CPT code 21432: Open treatment of craniofacial separation (LeFort III)
CPT code 21432 describes the open treatment of craniofacial separation (LeFort III type); with wiring and/or internal fixation. That is the descriptor published by the American Medical Association’s CPT Editorial Panel in the AMA CPT code set. Two elements of it carry the whole code. The injury must be a LeFort III craniofacial separation, and […]
CPT code 24410: Humeral osteotomy with intramedullary rod
CPT code 24410 covers multiple humeral shaft osteotomies realigned over a rod. It totals 29.25 RVUs, pays about $977, and is facility-only.